Mudkip (ex Ruby Sapphire 60) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Mudkip is a Common Pokémon card from the Ruby Sapphire set, numbered 60. It has 50 HP and features straightforward attacks—Pound and Fury Swipes—making it a simple yet charming addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1 Colorless Energy
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Attacks:
• Pound: Deals 10 damage with a single Colorless Energy.
• Fury Swipes: Flip 3 coins; this attack does 10 damage times the number of heads, costing two Colorless Energies.
• Abilities: None
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Regulation Mark: None

Key Printings

The Mudkip card from the ex Ruby Sapphire set (set code ex1, card number 60) is a common rarity card illustrated by Ken Sugimori. It features the classic Ruby Sapphire artwork style and is notable for its straightforward gameplay utility and nostalgic appeal.

Variants & Identifiers

This card has no known print variants. It can be identified by:
– Set code: “ex1”
– Card number: “60”
– Set name: Ruby Sapphire
– Illustrator: Ken Sugimori
– Water-type symbol
– Card image: /images/ex1/ex1-60.jpg

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This Mudkip card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its simple attacks and low HP make it more suited for casual play or collection rather than competitive tournament use.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder for long-term preservation, and avoid bending or scratching the surface to maintain visual and physical integrity.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• ex Ruby Sapphire (ex1): This set introduced Mudkip as a Basic Water-type Pokémon with accessible attacks and a common rarity. It fits well into the early stages of gameplay and is a nostalgic piece for collectors of the Ruby Sapphire era.